James P. deWolfe

James Pernette deWolfe (April 7, 1896 – February 6, 1966) was the fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island.

The Right Reverend

James Pernette deWolfe

D.D.
Bishop of Long Island
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseLong Island
ElectedFebruary 10, 1942
In office1942–1966
PredecessorErnest M. Stires
SuccessorJonathan G. Sherman
Orders
OrdinationDecember 21, 1919
by James H. Wise
ConsecrationMay 1, 1942
by Henry St. George Tucker
Personal details
Born(1896-04-07)April 7, 1896
DiedFebruary 6, 1966(1966-02-06) (aged 69)
New York, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
Spouse
Elizabeth Spitler Owen
(m. 1916; died 1963)
Children3
Alma mater
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